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OPXS vs. FEIM, QSI, QTRX, MASS, RPID, KEQU, PRE, OWLT, SEER, and NAUT

Should you be buying Optex Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Optex Systems include Frequency Electronics (FEIM), Quantum-Si (QSI), Quanterix (QTRX), 908 Devices (MASS), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), Prenetics Global (PRE), Owlet (OWLT), Seer (SEER), and Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry.

Optex Systems vs. Its Competitors

Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS) and Frequency Electronics (NASDAQ:FEIM) are both small-cap measuring and control equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.

19.1% of Optex Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.6% of Frequency Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. 30.3% of Optex Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.0% of Frequency Electronics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Frequency Electronics has a net margin of 32.10% compared to Optex Systems' net margin of 13.01%. Frequency Electronics' return on equity of 44.02% beat Optex Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Optex Systems13.01% 24.67% 19.20%
Frequency Electronics 32.10%44.02%25.07%

In the previous week, Frequency Electronics had 6 more articles in the media than Optex Systems. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Frequency Electronics and 1 mentions for Optex Systems. Optex Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Frequency Electronics' score of 0.46 indicating that Optex Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Optex Systems Very Positive
Frequency Electronics Neutral

Frequency Electronics has higher revenue and earnings than Optex Systems. Frequency Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Optex Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Optex Systems$39.48M2.20$3.77M$0.7516.79
Frequency Electronics$69.81M4.01$23.69M$2.2912.53

Optex Systems has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frequency Electronics has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Frequency Electronics has a consensus price target of $43.00, indicating a potential upside of 49.90%. Given Frequency Electronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Frequency Electronics is more favorable than Optex Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Optex Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Frequency Electronics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Frequency Electronics beats Optex Systems on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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OPXS vs. The Competition

MetricOptex SystemsAEROSP/DEF EQ IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$87.43M$18.14B$28.78B$10.30B
Dividend YieldN/A0.74%0.93%4.61%
P/E Ratio16.86147.0385.5126.17
Price / Sales2.207.378.28169.29
Price / Cash21.1844.4234.5661.52
Price / Book4.597.749.736.31
Net Income$3.77M$288.29M$379.68M$270.94M
7 Day Performance2.03%0.74%1.03%0.11%
1 Month Performance27.04%6.99%4.82%6.67%
1 Year Performance64.58%74.99%51.88%28.91%

Optex Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OPXS
Optex Systems
3.0433 of 5 stars
$12.59
-4.3%
N/A+69.8%$87.43M$39.48M16.8680Positive News
FEIM
Frequency Electronics
3.3358 of 5 stars
$27.43
-2.0%
N/A+145.0%$273.03M$69.81M11.98200Gap Down
QSI
Quantum-Si
2.4093 of 5 stars
$1.33
+5.6%
$3.48
+161.3%
+72.1%$255.14M$3.06M-1.96150Trending News
Gap Down
QTRX
Quanterix
1.9898 of 5 stars
$5.28
+6.2%
$11.75
+122.5%
-61.8%$230.94M$137.42M-2.90460Positive News
MASS
908 Devices
2.48 of 5 stars
$6.16
+2.3%
$8.00
+29.9%
+107.7%$215.88M$59.63M-11.4160Positive News
RPID
Rapid Micro Biosystems
2.9755 of 5 stars
$3.04
-3.5%
$8.00
+163.2%
+275.1%$139.26M$28.05M-3.01200
KEQU
Kewaunee Scientific
0.871 of 5 stars
$45.76
+1.0%
N/A+30.4%$129.82M$240.47M11.081,239News Coverage
PRE
Prenetics Global
1.0348 of 5 stars
$9.49
-3.0%
$9.00
-5.2%
+226.2%$126.99M$30.62M-2.381Positive News
OWLT
Owlet
2.2764 of 5 stars
$7.42
+5.8%
$10.25
+38.2%
+95.2%$119.70M$78.10M-2.12106News Coverage
SEER
Seer
0.9033 of 5 stars
$2.09
+2.5%
N/A+29.3%$114.93M$14.17M-1.50160
NAUT
Nautilus Biotechnology
2.5044 of 5 stars
$0.75
-3.1%
$2.13
+183.2%
-76.2%$97.81MN/A-1.44130Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:OPXS) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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